GTCF seeks input from business, nonprofit, civic, and academic leaders to better understand the role women play in Pierce County’s economy. This conversation builds on a year of research into the economic status of women in Pierce County, and a published Status Report examining what barriers women face to achieving economic stability. The goal is > Continue Reading
Join World Affairs Council Tacoma and Asia Pacific Cultural Center for a question and answer session featuring Evelyn Lopez, Jim Merritt and Victoria Woodwards. Learn where the candidates stand on international issues and how those issues connect to the city of Tacoma. This event is free to the public, but seating is limited. Please RSVP > Continue Reading
The Campaign for Equal Justice is hosting Tacoma Beer & Justice – a fundraising event to support civil legal aid for low-income families in Pierce County. This is a public event and will include a short program. Attendees will learn about the importance of civil legal aid from Washington State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Madsen, > Continue Reading
Become a castaway on the island of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Get carried away as you taste amazing appetizers prepared by local restaurants, dive into a gourmet dinner by X groups Restaurants & Catering and try to catch one of the amazing live auction packages. For more information contact Lisa Johnson ljohnson@thezoosociety.org
Join the World Affairs Council Tacoma and Mackenzie Parks, Court of Master Sommeliers and presently with The Wine Trust, for an entertaining evening of delicious food paired with wines from around the world. Come away with knowledge of the global wine industry, new friends, and some fabulous wines. All proceeds from this fundraiser go to > Continue Reading
Join Senator P atty Murray, Congressman Denny Heck and Congressman Derek Kilmer to help Tacoma Housing Authority, residents and neighbors celebrate the completion of Bay Terrace in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood.
Do you love trap shooting? Do you love the thrill of hitting the bullseye in archery? Or maybe you’ve never done either but want to give it a try?! We’ve got the event for you! Our 5th annual Breaking Hunger Trap Shooting and Archery Tournament gives participants an opportunity to take aim and fight hunger > Continue Reading
It is the pleasure of the staff, leadership and volunteers of the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties to invite you to participate in this special day of golf to benefit our teens. 100% of the proceeds will go to the YMCA Late Nite Teen program and the Late Nite Scholarship Fund. Eliot Chambers took > Continue Reading
GTCF seeks input from business, nonprofit, civic, and academic leaders to better understand the role women play in Pierce County’s economy. This conversation builds on a year of research into the economic status of women in Pierce County, and a published Status Report examining what barriers women face to achieving economic stability. The goal is > Continue Reading
Our 2017 Learn in the Garden Lecture series continues! Full of charm, grace and elegance, ferns are an easy to grow essential element of our NW gardens. Join Richie Steffen, Curator of the Elizabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden and President of the Hardy Fern Foundation, for an enlightening class learning the subtleties of fern ID > Continue Reading